ZIP code
12601
Poughkeepsie, NY
12601 covers Poughkeepsie in Dutchess County, with 44,696 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 12601. Methodology
ZIP code map of 12601

About ZIP code 12601
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 12601. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 12601
Race
- White20,929
- Black or African American12,731
- American Indian or Alaska Native292
- Asian1,307
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander15
- Other race4,414
- Two or more races4,576
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 8,629
Age
- Under 104,869
- 10 to 196,702
- 20 to 297,490
- 30 to 395,740
- 40 to 494,705
- 50 to 595,629
- 60 to 694,628
- 70 to 792,604
- 80 and older1,897
Income and housing in 12601
Education
- High school graduate88.0%
- Bachelor's degree30.0%
- Graduate degree13.0%
Places covering 12601
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
- Poughkeepsie56.7%
- Fairview12.0%
- Crown Heights6.5%
- Marist College6.5%
- Haviland3.8%
- Arlington0.4%
- Spackenkill0.3%
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Dutchess County100.0%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
13.8% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 12601
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 31,641 | |
| 2006 | 31,239 | |
| 2007 | 33,370 | |
| 2008 | 31,644 | |
| 2009 | 32,938 | |
| 2010 | 33,340 | |
| 2011 | 43,883 | 32,995 |
| 2012 | 43,400 | 32,620 |
| 2013 | 42,522 | 32,750 |
| 2014 | 42,608 | 32,840 |
| 2015 | 43,209 | 32,650 |
| 2016 | 42,555 | 32,330 |
| 2017 | 41,773 | 32,640 |
| 2018 | 41,539 | 32,450 |
| 2019 | 41,392 | 32,370 |
| 2020 | 41,037 | 32,980 |
| 2021 | 42,737 | 32,050 |
| 2022 | 43,623 | 32,140 |
| 2023 | 44,696 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 12601
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 12604Poughkeepsie1.6 miPop 2,118 · Income —
- 12603Poughkeepsie3.2 miPop 41,513 · Income $104,185
- 12528Highland4.4 miPop 13,818 · Income $89,096
- 12547Milton5.1 miPop 2,808 · Income $87,727
- 12538Hyde Park5.9 miPop 14,104 · Income $86,641
- 12569Pleasant Valley6.3 miPop 9,766 · Income $113,902
- 12493West Park6.8 miPop 343 · Income —
- 12590Wappingers Falls7.8 miPop 35,823 · Income $98,252
- 12515Clintondale8.2 miPop 1,483 · Income —
- 12542Marlboro8.4 miPop 5,859 · Income $123,517
- 12578Salt Point9.0 miPop 2,306 · Income $97,367
- 12429Esopus9.1 miPop 168 · Income —
ZIP centroids within 2 miles
| ZIP | City | State | Distance (miles) | ACS population | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12604 | Poughkeepsie | NY | 1.6 mi | 2,118 | — |
ZIPs within 2 miles of this place
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ZIP code 12601 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 12601 in?
- 12601 is in Poughkeepsie, NY.
- What county is 12601 in?
- 12601 is in Dutchess County.
- What is the median household income in 12601?
- The median household income in 12601 is $64,769.
- Which ZIP codes are near 12601?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 12601.